Fourth Hand

How One Family Turned Six Personalized Hampden Watches Into Heirlooms for Generations

At Hampden Watch, we believe every timepiece should tell a story. For our client Joseph Lester, that story was one of family, memory, and legacy. Earlier this year, Joseph reached out with a vision...

A Night to Remember: Hampden Watch’s Relaunch Party in Chicago

When I joined my father two years ago to relaunch Hampden Watch, I knew there would come a time when our work needed to be shared—not quietly, but in a way people could feel. Alive. Joyful. Rooted ...

Marking Time: A Father-Son Journey in America’s Oldest Family-Owned Watch Company

When Joe Wein gave his son Daniel the first Hampden Model 1, it sparked a family revival—bringing fresh life to America’s oldest watch company.